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River

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River

"Run for your life"

2016

1h 35m

5.8(74 votes)

Thriller

Overview

In the south of Laos, an American volunteer doctor becomes a fugitive after he intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman. When the assailant's body is pulled from the Mekong River, things quickly spiral out of control.

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7 featured cast members

Starring

Rossif Sutherland

Rossif Sutherland

John Lake

Sara Botsford

Sara Botsford

Dr. Stephanie Novella

Ted Atherton

Ted Atherton

Patrick Reardon

Douangmany Soliphanh

Douangmany

Amphaiphun Phommapunya

Nang

David Soncin

David Soncin

Simon

Aidan Gillett

Lachlan

Creative team

Directed by: Jamie M. Dagg
Written by: Jamie M. Dagg
Produced by: Mattie Do
Nick Sorbara

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